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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 6, 2016Come flail away: Skydiving business opens near Arizona’s Grand Canyon
Most Arizonans have been to the Grand Canyon -- or at least have it on their bucket list -- but few people have seen it while plummeting from the sky.
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ARIZONA ELECTION NEWS | Apr 5, 2016Bernie Sanders pulls out win in Wisconsin, still trails Hillary Clinton for nomination
Bernie Sanders won Wisconsin's Democratic presidential primary, but the Vermont senator still trails Hillary Clinton in the delegate count.
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ARIZONA ELECTION NEWS | Apr 5, 2016Ted Cruz takes Wisconsin primary, drops Donald Trump’s odds of GOP nod
Ted Cruz won the majority of delegates in Wisconsin's primary on Tuesday, further complicating Donald Trump's path to the Republican nomination.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 5, 20165 forest fires burning near Flagstaff set on purpose
Nearly a half-dozen forest fires started in the Flagstaff area were set on purpose, authorities said Tuesday.
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UNCATEGORIZED | Apr 5, 2016Here goes the boom: GoPro video shows beautifully terrifying bridge demolition
In less than a minute, this video of a bridge demolition in Oklahoma is as beautiful as it is terrifying. The U.S. Route 377 and Oklahoma State Highway 99 bridge over the Washita River had to be replaced due to storm damage.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 5, 2016Report: Phoenix ranked among cities with most efficient public spending
According to WalletHub, Phoenix recently ranked No. 10 in the nation for most efficient public spending, falling behind cities like Pittsburgh, Charlotte, Dallas and Hialeah, Florida.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 5, 2016Suspects lead Arizona authorities on high-speed freeway chase before arrest
A high-speed car chase on a Phoenix-area freeway early Tuesday morning came to an end with four young suspects held for questioning.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 5, 2016No date with VIII: Next ‘Star Wars’ movie will not film in Arizona despite rumor
A rumor began floating around this week that the next "Star Wars" movie would be filming in Surprise, a suburb of Phoenix, sometime next year.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 4, 2016Arizona State University students create website to track state legislature
Local government can be confusing and hard to follow, but thanks to a website created by a group of Arizona State University students, constituents will be able to closely watch the actions of their elected officials.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 4, 2016Phoenix student speaks out about surviving meningitis disease outbreak
After being hospitalized from a long battle with the deadly Meningococcal disease during his freshman year of college at Santa Clara University, Phoenix native Bradley Sheffield is finally ready to return to class.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 4, 2016Luck of the draw: Two Arizona families adopt two best friends from Africa
In what may be the best luck we've ever heard, two best friends have been adopted and raised by two families in Arizona who live just one mile apart.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 4, 2016Get out of town: Arizona college students go to Cuba for spring break
Nearly a dozen students from Northern Arizona University really got away from the snow for spring break -- they went to Cuba.
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ARIZONA ELECTION NEWS | Apr 4, 2016Report: Ted Cruz quietly working to steal Arizona delegates from Donald Trump
Donald Trump may have been the easy winner of the Arizona presidential preference election, but Ted Cruz is reportedly working to steal those delegates.
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ARIZONA ELECTION NEWS | Apr 4, 2016Arizona presidential preference vote results to get official stamp
Arizona Secretary of State Michele Reagan was expected to certify the results of the state's problematic presidential preference election on Monday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 4, 2016Back in town: Arizona woman featured in Phoenix-area showing of ’42nd Street’
A local actress will have a bit of a homecoming this week as the Broadway show "42nd Street" opens at a Phoenix-area auditorium.
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UNCATEGORIZED | Apr 2, 2016Dead jellyfish litter Florida beach
Here's a scene straight out of a sci-fi movie: Dead jellyfish littered a Florida beach on Thursday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 2, 2016SRP customers being targeted by utility scams
Scammers are targeting SRP customers throughout the Valley, and the company warns customers to beware of unusual activity.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 2, 2016Japan’s black hole satellite reappears out of nowhere
The satellite that Japan launched last month has reappeared. Astronomers are not sure what caused the disappearance, or if they will recover the satellite.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 1, 2016Arizona State University Gammage theater to offer military couples free date night
In order to honor military members and their partners, Arizona State University's Gammage theater is offering a date night, complete with a free Broadway show, for more than 50 couples in April.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 1, 2016Northern Arizona University student films himself shredding down Arizona highway
Northern Arizona University student Dion Kris Heimink posted an exhilarating video to Facebook on March 21 of him shredding down State Route 89A.
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AP | Apr 1, 2016Police: 5 sent to hospital after ammonia leak at Phoenix-area dairy factory
At least five people were taken to a hospital after an ammonia leak broke out at a Phoenix-area dairy factory on Friday, police said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 1, 2016More than 15 people stung by swarm of bees in Phoenix, causing buzz
More than 20 people were stung multiple times by a large swarm of bees near an Islamic center in Phoenix, stirring up buzz in the Valley.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 1, 2016Top Clicks of March 2016
Each month in 2016, KTAR.com will feature the top 10 stories from the past month. March’s headlines on…
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 1, 2016Sing it: KTAR News plays prank on employees for April Fools’ Day
Here at KTAR News, we like to have fun with our employees on April Fools Day -- and this year was no exception. We enlisted the help of our own Pat McMahon to play the ultimate prank on some of your favorite radio hosts.